BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

School of Health & Medical Sciences

Last updated: 13th August 2026 9:14am

Friday, 18th September

  1. 10:00am – 2:00pm

    Autism Transition Event

    Activity Details

    An opportunity for new autistic students to learn about life at City St George’s and to meet the Disability & Neurodiversity team. The event will include a quiet tour of the Northampton Square campus including the library, lunch and refreshments, and plenty of time to socialise and connect with fellow incoming students.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - Building TBC. Details to be shared with students after they've registered

    Booking Details

    Contact Wellbeing@City.ac.uk, or complete our e-Referral - https://support.city.ac.uk/eReferral/

    Optional session

Friday, 25th September

  1. 10:00am – 11:00am

    Low-intensity CBT Clinic: Information Event and CBT Taster

    Activity Details

    Please join us at this video event that will tell you about the cognitive behavioural therapy clinic here at the University. The CBT clinic is open to any student who wants to explore support around stress, low mood, anxiety, confidence, problem solving, sleep issues, panic attacks, or a range of other difficulties. Support provided is free, flexible (offered remotely or f2f), and available immediately. This session will also provide a short taster of CBT so you know what to expect if you choose to access the service.

    Location

    Online

    Booking Details

    https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/332519762847743?p=bCRPn3fkWmLCatyLT0

    Optional session

Monday, 28th September

  1. 9:00am – 7:00pm

    GetActive Taster Sessions

    Activity Details

    Join us between 28th September - 11th October for our GetActive Taster sessions. This is your opportunity to try out all of our GetActive sessions for FREE! Come on your own, or bring a friend from your course and trial the many sports we have on offer this year!

    Please note - Booking is essential. We anticipate these sessions to get fully booked, so these will be offered on a first come, first served basis.

    All equipment is provided - Just wear comfortable clothing, non marking trainers and remember to bring water if needed

    Visit Sports | GetActive to find out all of the activities on offer and to book your place!

    Contact sports@citystgeorges.ac.uk for more information.

    Dates & Times

    28th September - 11th October. Various Times — please see website.

    Location

    Check booking details for location details.

    Booking Details

    What's On

    Optional session

  2. 10:00am – 11:00am

    School of Health and Medical Sciences Welcome

    Activity Detail

    This session includes a welcome from the Dean and Associate Dean within the School of Health and Medical Sciences, along with an introduction to welfare and support services, such as the Library team and Students' Union. This session has been curated to help you start your time here knowing what resources are available to support you through your university experience.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Michael Heron Lecture Theatre

    Mandatory session

  3. 10:00am – 4:00pm

    Make Your Mark - Arts and Crafts Session (Tooting)

    Activity Details

    This arts and crafts session, hosted by the communities team, will encourage students to tap into their creative sides as they have the opportunity to create a small trinket to decorate their homes during their time at City St. George's.
    The environment of the session will be relaxed and low intensity, allowing students to chat with one another, make friends and build community.

    Craft activities include:

    • Tote bag painting
    • Lego kit building (small flowers and animals)
    • Sunglasses decorating
    • Friendship bracelet making
      Tile painting

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Alistair Hunter Room

    Optional session

  4. 1:00pm – 3:00pm

    Course welcome 1

    Activity Detail

    Intro to the course from Year Lead/ Course Director/ etc. Campus tour (library/ student support hub/ labs/ etc).

    Location

    Tooting - Jenner Wing, Lecture Theatre G

    Mandatory session

  5. 9:00pm – 11:00pm

    Club Night

    Activity Details

    The first Freshers' Week club night is here!
    Grab your mates, hit the dancefloor, and kick off the year in style at the Dragon Bar, 9–11pm.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

Tuesday, 29th September

  1. 10:00am – 4:00pm

    Freshers Fair (Tooting)

    Activity Details

    Start your university journey with one of the biggest events in the Welcome Week calendar. Freshers’ Fair is your chance to explore everything City St George’s Students’ Union has to offer – all in one place.

    Meet the people behind our societies, sports clubs, and student-led brands. Discover how to get involved, make friends, and shape your student experience. Whether you’re looking to join a society, start your own, or just see what’s out there – this is the place to do it.

    You’ll also find:

    🏀 Sports clubs sharing info on trials and how to get involved
    💬 Information on students' union services
    🤝 University Support Services located in the Student Support Hub
    🎉 A full line-up of events to help you settle in and connect
    🛍️ Freebies, giveaways, and local student-friendly businesses

    Entry is free – just book your ticket and choose a time slot.
    Arrive at your chosen time and get ready to explore, connect, and make the most of your time at the Tooting Campus.

    We’re here to support you, guide you, and help make every day of your university experience better. See you there

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, multiple rooms

    Optional session

  2. 11:00am – 12:00pm

    Enrolment (Surname A-F)

    Activity Detail

    This session is to complete enrolment and receive your ID card.  Please ensure that you attend in your allocated slot and bring the following with you on the day:

    • A current form of photographic identification (e.g. passport or UK driver’s licence)
    • Any original certificates if you have a university degree, qualifications from outside of the UK, or a qualification the Admissions team have asked to see in person.

    If you are not fully enrolled when you attend this session, the team will advise on what is outstanding and how you can become fully enrolled.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing,  H0.1 & H0.2

    Mandatory session

  3. 11:00am – 4:00pm

    Course Buddies Fun Fair

    Activity Details

    Play games and win prizes at the Course Buddies Fun Fair - open to all students. New students can learn how the Course Buddies scheme can help them in their first year and meet new students. Returning students are also able to sign up to become mentors.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - University Building, Pavilion

    Optional session

  4. 12:00pm – 1:00pm

    Enrolment (Surname G-L)

    Activity Detail

    This session is to complete enrolment and receive your ID card.  Please ensure that you attend in your allocated slot and bring the following with you on the day:

    • A current form of photographic identification (e.g. passport or UK driver’s licence)
    • Any original certificates if you have a university degree, qualifications from outside of the UK, or a qualification the Admissions team have asked to see in person.

    If you are not fully enrolled when you attend this session, the team will advise on what is outstanding and how you can become fully enrolled.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing,  H0.1 & H0.2

    Mandatory session

  5. 1:00pm – 2:00pm

    Enrolment (Surname M-R)

    Activity Detail

    This session is to complete enrolment and receive your ID card.  Please ensure that you attend in your allocated slot and bring the following with you on the day:

    • A current form of photographic identification (e.g. passport or UK driver’s licence)
    • Any original certificates if you have a university degree, qualifications from outside of the UK, or a qualification the Admissions team have asked to see in person.

    If you are not fully enrolled when you attend this session, the team will advise on what is outstanding and how you can become fully enrolled.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing,  H0.1 & H0.2

    Mandatory session

  6. 2:00pm – 3:00pm

    Enrolment (Surname S-Z)

    Activity Detail

    This session is to complete enrolment and receive your ID card.  Please ensure that you attend in your allocated slot and bring the following with you on the day:

    • A current form of photographic identification (e.g. passport or UK driver’s licence)
    • Any original certificates if you have a university degree, qualifications from outside of the UK, or a qualification the Admissions team have asked to see in person.

    If you are not fully enrolled when you attend this session, the team will advise on what is outstanding and how you can become fully enrolled.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing,  H0.1 & H0.2

    Mandatory session

  7. 8:00pm – 11:00pm

    Quiz Night

    Activity Details

    Think you know it all? Put your knowledge to the test at our Freshers' Week Quiz Night! Grab your mates, form a team, and join us at the Dragon Bar from 8pm for a night of trivia, laughs, and friendly competition.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

Wednesday, 30th September

  1. 9:00am – 5:00pm

    CitySport Open Day

    Activity Details

    CitySport are excited to welcome new and returning students to experience an action-packed day. Entry will be free, activities taking place on the day will include badminton, pickleball and basketball in the sportshall. A chance to experience our newly refurbished state of the art gym including brand new Hyrox functional area. Tours will be happening throughout the day every 30 minutes. There will be lots of freebies to pick up on the day.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - CitySport, multiple rooms

    Optional session

  2. 10:00am – 11:00am

    Low-intensity CBT Clinic: Information Event and CBT Taster

    Activity Details

    Please join us at this video event that will tell you about the cognitive behavioural therapy clinic here at the University. The CBT clinic is open to any student who wants to explore support around stress, low mood, anxiety, confidence, problem solving, sleep issues, panic attacks, or a range of other difficulties. Support provided is free, flexible (offered remotely or f2f), and available immediately. This session will also provide a short taster of CBT so you know what to expect if you choose to access the service.

    Location

    Online

    Booking Details

    https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/361689457954240?p=f1EXj5kzuDV1uNRZja

    Optional session

  3. 11:00am – 3:00pm

    Sports In The Square

    Activity Details

    Meet the sports team and find out about the opportunities to get involved in Sport here at City St George's - Find out all team trials dates, how to book onto our GetActive taster sessions and how to register to represent the university in your chosen discipline.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - Northampton Square

    Booking Details

    What's On

    Optional session

  4. 11:00am – 4:00pm

    Course Buddies Mini Golf

    Activity Details

    Compete against other students on our 9 hole mini golf course. New students can learn how the Course Buddies scheme can help them in their first year and meet new students. Returning students are also able to sign up to become mentors.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - University Building, Pavilion

    Optional session

  5. 12:00pm – 1:00pm

    Course welcome 2

    Activity Detail

    Details TBC.

    Location

    Tooting - Jenner Wing, Lecture Theatre G

    Mandatory session

  6. 12:00pm – 4:00pm

    Step Right Up!: Welcome Carnival (Tooting)

    Activity Details

    An afternoon of funfair style activities such as coconut shy, hook a duck, hoopla etc.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

  7. 1:00pm – 3:00pm

    Pot painting and bulb planting

    Activity Details

    City St George's Volunteering are running a pot painting and planting session for students to give back to the local community.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - University Building, Drysdale Gardens

    Booking Details

    https://careershub.citystgeorges.ac.uk/students/events/detail/2104380

    Optional session

  8. 1:30pm – 3:30pm

    Student-staff social

    Activity Detail

    Student-staff social. Meet your peers/ course staff. Stands for PTY, MSci, careers, etc.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, H2.5/ H2.6/ H2.7

    Mandatory session

  9. 7:00pm – 11:00pm

    Sports Circle

    Activity Details

    Join us for the first Sports Circle of the year at The Dragon Bar! Whether you're repping a club, looking to make new mates, or just fancy a great night out, this is the place to be.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

Thursday, 1st October

  1. 12:00pm – 2:00pm

    Black Futures' Month Film Screening (Tooting)

    Activity Details

    As the beginning of Black Futures Month happens to fall on the Thursday of Welcome Week, we've decided to make the most of it and mark the beginning of the month with a screening of a short film.
    Snacks will be served with an opportunity for students to mingle before and after the screening.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Alistair Hunter Room

    Optional session

  2. 7:00pm – 11:00pm

    Mums & Dads

    Activity Details

    An evening for freshers to meet their families that they have been paired with. The event will start in AHR and then move to the Dragon Bar and other spaces depending on preference.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

Friday, 2nd October

  1. 12:00pm – 2:00pm

    LGBT+ Lunch Social (Tooting)

    Activity Details

    To ensure that our LGBT+ students feel like they have a space that is personally theirs, we'll be hosting a lunch for queer students and allies.

    Here, queer students and allies will be able to mingle safely, build a community and network and have fun participating in the friendship bracelet making activity.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Alistair Hunter Room

    Optional session

  2. 7:00pm – 11:00pm

    Toga and Tequila

    Activity Details

    Throw on your best toga, grab your mates, and get ready for a legendary night to end Freshers’ Week in style at the Dragon Bar from 7pm onwards.

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

Monday, 5th October

  1. 5:00pm – 7:00pm

    Performance Showcase Evening

    Activity Details

    This evening will be a great opportunity for the new cohort of students to see our performance based societies performing in this showstopping showcase of City St. George's finest talents!

    Location

    Tooting - Hunter Wing, Dragon Bar

    Optional session

Wednesday, 7th October

  1. 3:00pm – 7:00pm

    Sports UV Night

    Activity Details

    Come and join us for a night of UV sporting activities, featuring activities on our GetActive progranme.
    Come and meet the teams and find our about the opportunities to get involved in social  and representational sport at the Tooting campus
    All activities are free, however, booking is essential. We anticipate full capacity, so places will be offered on a first come, first served basis - Book your FREE place at What's On.

    Location

    Tooting - Rob Lowe Sports Hall

    Booking Details

    What's On

    Optional session

Thursday, 8th October

  1. 1:00pm – 2:00pm

    Low-intensity CBT Clinic: Information Event and CBT Taster

    Activity Details

    Please join us at this video event that will tell you about the cognitive behavioural therapy clinic here at the University. The CBT clinic is open to any student who wants to explore support around stress, low mood, anxiety, confidence, problem solving, sleep issues, panic attacks, or a range of other difficulties. Support provided is free, flexible (offered remotely or f2f), and available immediately. This session will also provide a short taster of CBT so you know what to expect if you choose to access the service.

    Location

    Online

    Booking Details

    https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/335549508387884?p=5mmKhK04Qk9fD6PIdy

    Optional session

Tuesday, 20th October

  1. 1:00pm – 4:00pm

    Volunteering Fair (Tuesday)

    Activity Details

    The Volunteering Fair is a great opportunity to meet charities and organisations and find out more about the volunteering roles they have available.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - University Building, Pavilion

    Booking Details

    https://careershub.citystgeorges.ac.uk/students/events/detail/2104381

    Optional session

Thursday, 22nd October

  1. 12:00pm – 3:00pm

    Volunteering Fair (Thursday)

    Activity Details

    The Volunteering Fair is a great opportunity to meet charities and organisations and find out more about the volunteering roles they have available.

    Location

    Clerkenwell - University Building, Pavilion

    Booking Details

    https://careershub.citystgeorges.ac.uk/students/events/detail/2104382

    Optional session

Contact us

School of Health & Psychological Sciences Undergraduate, Diploma and Postgraduate Programmes leading to registration with a professional statutory body (including second registration and top-up BSc degrees for registered health professionals)
+44 (0)20 7040 5000
 health@city.ac.uk